Gabriel García Márquez. By Simon Assaf (Socialist Review, May 2014). “Marquez is renowned for a style of work known as Magical Realism, where the supernatural and the mundane merge. His books are a metaphor for imperialism, dictatorship and struggle.”

Gabriel García Márquez: a rebel against form, an artist against the forces of oblivion. By Greg Grandin (The Nation, April 21, 2014). “He taught us how to live with loss, and he told us, over and over again, that other utopias are possible.”